source是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 源， 源泉； 来源， 出处，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The Brigand, heretofore a source of exclusive interest in the streets, became a mere secondary consideration, and to be important only as a part of the show of which she was the chief attraction.
-- Let us not believe that any selfish reference unconscious though it might have been to her own trials awoke this sympathy, but thank God that the innocent joys of others can strongly move us, and that we, even in our fallen nature, have one source of pure emotion which must be prized in Heaven!
-- But quite apart from, and independent of, this source of popularity, Mr Swiveller had another, which promised to be equally enduring, and to lighten his position considerably.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Although he did not see the source of the light which revealed these things to him, as he did not see the source of the light which spread over St. Petersburg, and though this light seemed to him hazy, cheerless and unnatural, he could not help seeing that which the light revealed to him, and he felt at the same time both joy and alarm.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Even in our own time certain tendencies and desires, once necessary to survival, are a constant source of failure.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The one source of danger was the gun.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All at once from the dark line of the horizon whither it retired to gain its momentum, the monster rushed suddenly towards the Abraham Lincoln with alarming rapidity, stopped suddenly about twenty feet from the hull, and died out not diving under the water, for its brilliancy did not abate but suddenly, and as if the source of this brilliant emanation was exhausted.
-- Captain Nemo must have expended millions in the acquirement of these various specimens, and I was thinking what source he could have drawn from, to have been able thus to gratify his fancy for collecting, when I was interrupted by these words:"You are examining my shells, Professor?
-- Can you understand now the source of the millions I am worth?"
-- The source of this inexplicable light was a fire on the opposite side of the mountain.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Her being suffused into his veins like a magnetic darkness, and concentrated at the base of his spine like a fearful source of power.
-- It was a perfect passing away for both of them, and at the same time the most intolerable accession into being, the marvellous fullness of immediate gratification, overwhelming, out-flooding from the source of the deepest life-force, the darkest, deepest, strangest life-source of the human body, at the back and base of the loins.
-- She had thought there was no source deeper than the phallic source.
-- And she did not speak, but only pressed her hands firmer down upon the source of darkness in him.
-- It was as if he might enter straight into the source of her radiance.
在艾米利·勃朗特的《呼啸山庄》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.
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